Accident Cessna T188 N4927J, Tuesday 3 June 1986
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Date:Tuesday 3 June 1986
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C188 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna T188
Owner/operator:Eugene Mccormick
Registration: N4927J
MSN: T18803782T
Year of manufacture:1981
Total airframe hrs:1301 hours
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Tyler, AL -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING A TAKEOFF FROM A FIELD STRIP THE PLT EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE ENG FAILURE. THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A PECAN ORCHARD WHICH RESULTED IN AIRFRAME DAMAGE. POWERPLANT EXAM DISCLOSED THAT THE ENG DRIVE FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL86LA158
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL86LA158

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

31 August 1982 N4927J Bob's Flying Service 0 Mechanicsville, IA w/o

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